(a) Unless otherwise provided in this article, whoever violates any provision of this article shall be fined not more than fifty dollars ($50.00). Each day such violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(6-10-82)
(b) Whoever violates Section 507.09 shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition, the Humane Officer may remove the dog or cat involved and place it in the pound and such dog or cat shall not be returned to the owner or perpetrator of the act of cruelty, but shall be put up for adoption to a desirable home or given into the care of a humane society or upon the recommendation of a licensed veterinarian shall be humanely destroyed.
(WvaC 61-8-19a)